The Red Summer of 1919: America’s Hidden History
The Red Summer of 1919 was one of the darkest and most hidden chapters in American history. Across more than 36 cities, African American communities faced violence, fear, and destruction—yet they also showed resilience and strength. This untold story reveals how systemic oppression shaped the nation, sparked civil rights activism, and left scars that history books often ignore.
In this video, we uncover the events of the Red Summer, from Chicago to Washington, D.C., and Elaine, Arkansas. We explore the root causes, the role of the Black press, and the rise of movements demanding justice. This is history you were never taught in school—but it is history we must remember.
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